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Find the probability that in a random arrangement of the letters of the word SOCIAL vowel come together.

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Number of Vowels in word 'SOCIAL' are A,I,O
Number of ways we can arrange SOCIAL, word with vowels together is SCL(AIO) `= 4!xx3!`
Total number of arrangements are 6!
Probability` =(4!xx3!)/(6!)=(4!xx3xx2)/(6xx5xx4!)=1/5`
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